Impactful PTA: Clinical Care Across Settings

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Tappahannock (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide patient‑centered PT care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will also educate staff, students, and families, and may rotate through multiple clinical service areas.

The role requires an accredited PTA program graduate (Associates) and at least 1 year of PTA experience. Weekend/holiday coverage may be required; compensation is provided per hour with additional

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Graduate of an accredited PTA program (Associates Degree)
• Minimum of 1 year of PTA experience

Responsibilities

• Patient implementation of plan of care and discharge planning.
• Ordering equipment.
• Representing department at rounds and discharge conferences.
• Scheduling and charging patients.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to provide patient‑centered PT care under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. You will also educate staff, students, and families, and may rotate through multiple clinical service areas.

The role requires an accredited PTA program graduate (Associates) and at least 1 year of PTA experience. Weekend/holiday coverage may be required; compensation is provided per hour with additional